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The FDA’s refusal to review Moderna’s mRNA-based flu vaccine is part of a larger communications crisis unfolding at the agency over the past nine months that has also ensnarled Sarepta, Capricor, uniQure and many more.
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The Senate failed to pass a massive spending bill on Thursday—which includes the rare pediatric PRV program but also funding for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s large-scale crackdown in Minnesota and other states.
Some 200 rare disease therapies are at risk of losing eligibility for a pediatric priority review voucher, a recent analysis by the Rare Disease Company Coalition shows. That could mean $4 billion in missed revenue for already cash-strapped biotechs.
Together with robust data-driven modeling, rethinking regulation and data use could push forward a notoriously challenging field.
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Although the Omicron surge appears to be waning in the U.S., the World Health Organization keeps an eye on four Omicron subvariants.
Eli Lilly’s proposed antibody drug bebtelovimab has received EUA from the FDA after demonstrating its potency against SARS-CoV-2’s Omicron variant.
Shares of Cassava Sciences are up more than 5% in premarket trading after the FDA denied a Citizen Petition filed last year to suspend the company’s Alzheimer’s clinical trials.
On Feb. 15, the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee is scheduled to discuss an amended EUA for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in the under 5 age group.
Ardelyx has reported in a regulatory filing that the FDA sent an Appeal Denied Letter for its drug tenapanor, a therapeutic intended for chronic kidney disease.
The FDA is slowing down the process of potentially approving dozens of new medications initially developed for the Chinese market.
An entire lot of the male erectile dysfunction drug The Red Pill is being pulled out of the market following the discovery that it contains some traces of tadalafil.
It’s not likely that the FDA will give the cancer drug sintilimab immediate attention, since the research was conducted exclusively in China.
The FDA’s decision is based on favorable results from Sanofi’s Phase III CARDINAL trial, a 26-week open label, single arm study on 24 CAD patients.
Gilead Sciences revealed in a call with analysts that the hold has now been expanded to additional magrolimab studies.